What Grinds Our Gears: Midday due dates

By: Amanda Taylor, SFU Student The dreaded midday due date has been encountered by most students at some point in our degrees. Assignments with a...

“Racebending” discourse is thinly veiled racism

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer The word “racebending” was originally coined by fans protesting against the whitewashing of Avatar: The Last Airbender’s live action cast....

Public transit is the way forward to sustainable cities

By: Dylan Tonekham, SFU Student As climate change remains a massive threat to humanity, the Canadian government has pledged initiatives to fight it, such as...

Banning the keffiyeh harbours support for genocide

By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer Across numerous mediums, there’s been a rise in censorship of Palestinian support through clothing and accessories, coinciding with the increased...

Wellness influencers should prioritize fact over fad

By: Olivia Visser, Opinions Editor Content warning: discussions of diets and eating disorders. In an effort to improve my health by reducing symptoms like fatigue and...

Tenants in BC need better legal protections

By: Peter Runn, SFU Student There’s a saying I’ve heard in Vancouver: “You can’t put a price on those mountains.” But landlords can and do....

The Met Gala shows us where celebrity priorities lie

By: Yashita Dhillon, News Writer Content warning: mentions of genocide.  The Met Gala has always been about flaunting outfits and prestige, but it felt more surface-level...

Opinions in Dialogue: Is social media helpful or harmful?

By: Jin Song, Peak Associate and Michelle Young, Copy Editor Social media use has skyrocketed in recent years. What once felt like a novelty is...

Masks should be mandatory in healthcare

By: Yasmin Hassan, Staff Writer As of April 8, 2024, masks are “no longer required in healthcare settings” in BC. This decision comes after data...

Pierre Poilievre: he’s just not ready

By: Kaja Antic, Staff Writer There’s still a significant amount of time before the next Canadian federal election in October 2025. However, conversations surrounding the...